A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital following a crash with a van near a Sainsbury's supermarket in Norwich.

Eastern Daily Press: The scene of the crash on Queens Road in Norwich. Picture Luke Powell.The scene of the crash on Queens Road in Norwich. Picture Luke Powell. (Image: Archant)

Emergency services were called to Queens Road, near to its junction with All Saints Green and Brazen Gate, following the accident on Wednesday afternoon.

A blue transit van could be seen with a large indentation on its side, while a motorbike remained in the middle of the road.

The ambulance service said a man, believed to be in his 30s, was taken to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital for further treatment.

Police said they were called to the scene at around 3.10pm.

The East of England Ambulance Service and Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service also attended.

A police officer at the scene said the motorcyclist was conscious and breathing.

One lane was blocked, but traffic was able to continue in both directions.